PRESCOTT, Arizona — A 7-year-old child left home Thursday evening and never came back. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office received an urgent call reporting the child missing near Highway 89 in Prescott, close to the area known as Granite Dells. The child had wandered away from home, and those who called it in feared the … Read more
Two dogs who were captured on a widely circulated video being tied to the back of a moving vehicle and dragged through a busy Queens street are now approaching a major turning point — seven months after the disturbing incident left many stunned. The footage, recorded in January, showed the animals tethered to a car … Read more
Ripon city officials are pushing forward with a new rule that could make it illegal to feed feral cats or stray animals on public property, and the reason behind it has surprised many local residents. The proposed ordinance would update the city’s municipal code, allowing citations to be issued to anyone who continues feeding stray … Read more
A Garden Grove teenager is now facing homicide charges after his 17-year-old girlfriend died from severe head injuries she suffered during what police describe as a physical altercation between the two over the weekend. According to authorities, officers were dispatched to a residential block on Hewitt Place late Sunday night after receiving reports of a … Read more
A routine patrol turned into a tense, multi-freeway pursuit through Los Angeles County after officers attempted to stop a driver suspected of reckless behavior on the road, according to authorities. The pursuit reportedly began near East Los Angeles, when deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department attempted to pull over a vehicle whose driver … Read more
An armed man allegedly held a pregnant woman hostage inside an SUV as he led Massachusetts State Police on a chaotic rush-hour chase through the Boston area, slamming into multiple vehicles before troopers managed to stop him. According to State Police, the incident began around 7:20 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 12, when officers received a … Read more
A quiet residential block in Santa Monica turned into a scene of tragedy early Saturday morning when a devastating house fire claimed the lives of an elderly husband and wife who had spent almost seven decades together. The blaze broke out around 2:50 a.m. at a single-family home on the 500 block of Lincoln Boulevard. … Read more
A 20-year-old man from Kentucky died after plunging roughly 177 feet from the top of a well-known waterfall in Oregon while trying to take a picture in an area that was off-limits to visitors, authorities said. The incident happened at Silver Falls State Park on the evening of Aug. 10, when officers were called to … Read more
A fast-moving fire broke out Wednesday afternoon near Nevada City, forcing evacuations across several neighborhoods before firefighters managed to stop its spread at just under 20 acres. The blaze, now being called the Yuba Fire, ignited in an open field near the 11000 block of Yuba Ridge Drive. According to Cal Fire NEU, crews arrived … Read more
A fast-moving wildfire tore through part of Northern California’s Tahoe National Forest late Wednesday, prompting authorities to issue an evacuation warning for residents living near the flames. The blaze, now being called the Talbot Fire, was first spotted around 5:10 p.m. near French Meadows Road, a stretch of forest west of Lake Tahoe and just … Read more